1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1967 Renault 8

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1967 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 960 kg more than 1967 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 1967 Renault 8
Make BMW Renault
Model Breyton 8
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3300 cc 956 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 38 L


 

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